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Police fatally shoot allegedly armed suspect in Seal Beach

Seal Beach police officers responding to a report of a suspicious person fatally shot an Irvine man Monday night.

At about 9:36 p.m., Seal Beach police officers responded to a report of a suspicious person at an apartment complex on the 100 block of Old Ranch Road.

Arriving officers located a man and confronted him. Police said the man produced a gun, whereupon an officer-involved shooting occurred.

The man, described as a 47-year-old Irvine resident, was hospitalized, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

Police said a firearm was recovered at the scene.

No officers were injured.

Seal Beach police and Orange County sheriff's personnel were on scene investigating Tuesday morning.    

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